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Chapter 12: Remote Authentication
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3. Select the AD module you want edit, and then click Edit.
4. Click each tab in the Edit Module window to view the configured
settings. Make changes as needed. See AD General Settings (on
page 165), AD Ad
vanced Settings (on page 166), AD Group
Settings (on page 167), and AD Trus
t Settings (on page 168).
5. If you change the connection information, click Test Connection to
test the connection to the AD server using the given parameters. You
should receive a confirmation of a successful connection. If you do
not see a confirmation, review the settings carefully for errors and try
again.
6. Click OK to save your changes.
7. You must synchronize the AD user groups you changed, or you can
synchronize all AD modules to synchronize all groups and users in
all modules. See Synchronize All User Groups with AD (on page
171) and Syn
chronize All AD Modules (on page 172).
Importing AD User Groups
You must specify Group settings in the AD module before you can import
groups from the AD server. See AD Group Settings (on page 167).
After makin
g a change to imported groups or users, you must
synchronize the AD user groups you changed so that the imported
groups are mapped to the appropriate groups on AD and synchronize all
AD modules to synchronize all groups and users in all modules. See
Synchronize All User Groups with AD (on page 171) and
Synchroni
ze All AD Modules (on page 172).
You ca
n import nested groups from AD.
Note: Make sure that you have configured the CC-SG DNS and Domain
Suffix in Configuration Manager before attempting to import AD user
groups. See Advanced Administration (on page 206).
To import AD user groups:
1. Choose Administration > Security.
2. Click the Authentication tab. All configured Authorization and
Authentication Servers appear in a table.
3. Select the AD server whose AD user groups you want to import.
4. Click Import AD User Groups to retrieve a list of user group values
stored on the AD server. If any of the user groups are not already on
the CC-SG, you can import them here and assign them an access
policy.
5. Select the groups you want to import to CC-SG.
Imported user group names can include up to 64 characters.